Ecolean
Ecolean, officially known as Ecolean AB, is a pioneering company headquartered in Sweden (SE) that operates primarily in the packaging industry. Founded in 1996, Ecolean has established itself as a leader in the development of lightweight, flexible packaging solutions, particularly for liquid food products. The company’s innovative approach focuses on sustainability, utilising renewable materials and minimising environmental impact. With major operational regions across Europe, Asia, and the Americas, Ecolean offers a range of unique products, including its signature Ecolean® packages, which are designed to be both user-friendly and environmentally responsible. The company has achieved notable milestones, such as receiving multiple awards for its commitment to sustainability and design excellence. As a result, Ecolean has secured a strong market position, recognised for its contributions to eco-friendly packaging solutions that meet the evolving needs of consumers and businesses alike.
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Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Ecolean's score of 29 is higher than 81% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Ecolean's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Ecolean reported total carbon emissions of approximately 45,434,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 379,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 180,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 44,875,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Over the years, Ecolean has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, achieving a notable decrease from 69,675,000 kg CO2e in 2019 to the current figure. Ecolean has set ambitious targets to further reduce its emissions. The company aims to cut its absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by 2030, using 2018 as the baseline year. This target has been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and aligns with the necessary reductions to limit global warming to 1.5°C. Additionally, Ecolean is committed to measuring and reducing its Scope 3 emissions, which represent the majority of its total emissions. Overall, Ecolean's proactive approach to climate commitments reflects its dedication to sustainability within the containers and packaging sector, headquartered in Sweden.
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Add to project| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 145,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 2,366,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 60,542,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Ecolean is committed to some reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.
